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Vocab I Flashcards

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Lament

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The crowd laments for the man, as they felt sorrow for the man.

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Locomotion

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The cheetah has fascinating locomotion for its quick movements

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Lucrative

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The lucrative advertising was very profitable

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Malicious

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The malicious intent of the man was harmful.

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Malleable

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The malleable teenager is capable of being changed

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Materialistic

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The materialistic billionaire focused on material possessions

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Modest

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The modest priest was simple and humble

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Modify

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The protestors wanted to modify and change history

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Momentous

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The signing of the treaty was momentous and historically significant.

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Novel

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The novel train was new and innovative

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Nuance

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The nuance of the book has a subtle difference in how people perceive it.

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Null

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The null court case was legally void and ineffective

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13
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objectivity

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In scientific research, you must maintain objectivity and base judgement on observations

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14
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Obsolete

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The obsolete antique was pretty rare.

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15
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Omnipotent

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God is an omnipotent and an all powerful figure

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16
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Onset

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The big bang was the beginning of everything, being the onset of the universe

17
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Opine

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The Democrat frequently opines to the people he talks to, openly expressing his opinions too much

18
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Melodramatic

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The melodramatic play was extravagant.

19
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Ornate

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My ornate mansion was highly detailed and decorated

20
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Oust

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The crew wanted to oust any imposters, removing them from the ship.

21
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Paramount

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The paramount temple was superior to all other temples surrounding it.

22
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Peculiar

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The peculiar man with the scar was strange and bizzare.

23
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Perish

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Ellie passed away, as she perished from old age

24
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Persecute

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He persecuted the prisoner to cause suffering to him

25
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Petulant

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The petulant man was cranky, which made me leave him in the retirement home

26
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Pinnacle

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The pinnacle of my career was in 1946, the highest level of my life

27
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Pitiable

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The pitiable homeless man deserved pity for what he had been through.

28
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Plausible

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The plausible scenario was reasonable to test out

29
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Postulate

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To assert dominance, the wolf postulated on the rock.

30
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Potent

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The potent priest has great influence over the country’s politics

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